'Serious crisis': Analyst warns even Trump's 'die-hard MAGA' fans may soon jump ship
Even the staunchest MAGA Republicans who vehemently argue in favor of President Donald Trump's tariffs could jump ship in the case of a full-blown recession, a new opinion piece in Salon posited.
Columnist Heather Digby Parton wrote in Monday's column that the weekend "performances" of Trump's economic and trade team members who ran the gamut of cable news interviews no doubt pleased the president because they told him "exactly what he wanted to hear."
Parton continued, "Unfortunately for him, these people sounded to the rest of America like they had just flown in on a spaceship and virtually no one but the most die-hard MAGA cultist or a member of the Trump administration is buying any of that."...
Apr 07, 2025